Signs on clothes for washing - decoding of symbols on labels

In order not to damage the outfit, you need to know the signs on the clothes for washing, deciphering the existing notations will help to establish a competently acceptable cleaning mode for it. The labels of the product always print all the information you need for this.

What do the signs mean on clothes for washing?

Symbols and signs on the labels of clothing and their meaning, decoding refers not to a single washing process. In addition, they describe the modes of drying, ironing, pressing, dry cleaning and bleaching . They are located on labels sewn on the back of the fabric. This information helps the consumer to save the form, the color of the product and to keep the thing in its proper form for a longer time. If you ignore them, then the outfit can shrink, shed, spoil.

Labels on clothes for washing - decoding

On the signs on the clothes for washing during decoding, the figure sets the maximum permissible water temperature for the procedure. The only horizontal line underneath the design emphasizes gentle washing. The drum loading volume should not exceed & frac23; permissible amount, push-up is carried out with a slight rotation. A pair of horizontal dashes accentuate the particularly delicate conditions of the procedure. The amount of laundry in the machine should not exceed & frac13; permissible, twist the dress frugally or manually.

Signs when washing things in the washing machine - decoding:

  1. The thing is allowed to be washed.
  2. Do not wash. Dry clothes only.
  3. It is forbidden to wash laundry with an assembly wash.
  4. Gentle mode. Strictly set the temperature of the water, with the push-up to turn on a small rotation.
  5. Lean washing at 30 ° C with neutral soapy formulations.
  6. Delicate wash. A lot of water, fast rinsing.
  7. There is only a manual wash. Do not rub, do not squeeze, the temperature is 30-40 ° C.
  8. Washing things with boiling. Suitable for flax, cotton.
  9. Washing of variegated laundry, not resistant to boiling water, in hot water at 50 ° C.
  10. Washing in conditions not higher than 60 ° С. Suitable for fine cotton and polyester.
  11. Wash in warm water at 40 ° C. Suitable for dark and variegated cotton, polyester, viscose, synthetic.
  12. Washing things with neutral soapy formulations in cool water at 30 ° C. It is used for woolen clothes, which are allowed to wash in a typewriter.
  13. Washing without push-up.

Sign of drying on clothes

These icons and their decoding will tell how for a certain thing to pick up the push-up mode and the dryer in the machine, is it possible to squeeze out the outfit at all:

  1. Dry with vertical position.
  2. Dry without pressing in an upright position.
  3. Dry on a horizontal plane in straightened form.
  4. Dry without pressing on the horizontal plane in straightened form.
  5. Drying vertically in the shade (without direct sun).
  6. Dry without pressing vertically in the shade.
  7. Dry in a horizontal straightened form in the shade.
  8. Dry without wringing in the horizontal straightened form in the shade.

Rarely used designation of drying on clothes

  1. Dry vertically on the shoulders.
  2. Drying without pressing in a vertical position
  3. Dry in the shade.

Drying in automatic dryer

  1. Normal drum drying at a temperature of 80 ° C.
  2. Accurate drum drying at 60 ° C with a shorter duration of the procedure and a small amount of laundry.
  3. Drying in a washing machine is forbidden.

Designations on clothes labels for ironing

During ironing, the outfit acquires a straightened appearance. In doing so, you need to know how to properly handle the thing with the heated sole of the iron, so as not to spoil it. Signs of ironing on clothes - decoding:

  1. Ironing is allowed.
  2. Ironing at a high temperature (up to 200 ° C) cotton, linen, textiles in a moistened state.
  3. Ironing is allowed at temperatures up to 140 ° C (wool, polyester, silk, viscose , polyester).
  4. Ironing is allowed at temperatures up to 150 ° C. Smooth through moistened matter or with an iron with steam humidifier.
  5. Smoothing at a low temperature of 110 ° C (capron, viscose, nylon, polyacryl, acetate, polyamide).
  6. Ironing is prohibited.
  7. Clothes should not be steamed.

Dry cleaning labels on labels

Professional cleaning of the product is carried out only in specialized institutions. Conditional symbols for dry cleaning - decoding:

  1. Chemical cleaning with any solvent is permitted.
  2. Dry cleaning with hydrocarbon, chlorine ethylene, monoflorotrichloromethane is allowed.
  3. Dry cleaning with hydrocarbon and trifluorochloromethane is allowed.
  4. Dry cleaning is allowed only with hydrocarbon, chlorine ethylene, monoflorotrichloromethane with limited use of water, control over equipment friction and temperature of the dryer.
  5. Dry cleaning with hydrocarbon and trifluorochloromethane is allowed with limited water addition, control over the equipment friction and the temperature of the dryer.
  6. For this thing only dry cleaning is allowed.
  7. The product must not be cleaned.

Whitening sign on clothes

This subgroup of notations and their decoding will tell about the admissibility of bleaching of certain things:

  1. Allowing sign whitening.
  2. Lingerie is forbidden to bleach, when washing do not start up the chlorine.
  3. Bleach with chlorine in cool water. It is important to carefully monitor the dilution of the powder.
  4. Whitening without chlorine.
  5. Bleach is allowed, but without chlorine.